United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 749 (116th)
A resolution denouncing the Maduro regime's efforts to hold fraudulent legislative elections, the absence of acceptable conditions to ensure free, fair, and transparent electoral processes in Venezuela, and the further erosion of Venezuelan democracy.
Introduced
20 October 2020
Last action
20 October 2020 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6332-6333)
Sponsors
Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
This resolution denounces efforts by the Nicolás Maduro regime to hold fraudulent legislative elections and joins members of the international community in rejecting the regime's efforts to carry out those elections. Further, it urges that elections in Venezuela be conducted as soon as possible according to international standards for free, fair, and transparent electoral processes. Additionally, the resolution calls on the Maduro regime to cease its persecution of Venezuala's independent political parties and release all political prisoners, and it calls for Nicolás Maduro and senior members of his regime to be held accountable for their actions.
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Timeline
20 October 2020
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6332-6333)
Source: IntroReferral
20 October 2020
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 20 October 2020 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/749
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/sres/749
- us · 116-sres-749 · source updated 5 December 2025